For the First Time in U.S. History, Active-Duty Troops Face Missed Paychecks Amid Schumer-Led Shutdown
For the first time in modern American history, the United States faces an unprecedented situation: active-duty service members are on the verge of missing a paycheck as the government shutdown stretches into its second week. The impasse on Capitol Hill has transformed what began as a partisan budget battle into a full-blown financial crisis for…